Game #4249
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 27 January 1993
Won
2nd (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩
Premier League
Sheffield United
Villa Park
Attendance: 20,266
🟩 27 January 1993, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park.
Aston Villa
3-1
Sheffield United
Assist(s) | Matthias Breitkreutz | 54' | Paul McGrath | 58’ | Neil Cox 89’ |
🟩 27 January 1993, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park.
MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 27 January 1993
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Sheffield United
⚽ | 54’ Goal, 1-0 Paul McGrath, Assist by Matthias Breitkreutz
⚽ | 58’ Goal, 2-0, Dean Saunders, Assist by Paul McGrath
🥅 | 74’ Goal, 2-1, (Sheffield United), Brian Deane
🔁 | 74’ Sub off, Dwight Yorke, Sub on, Stefan Beinlich
🔁 | 80’ Sub off, Matthias Breitkreutz, Sub on, Neil Cox
⚽ | 89’ Goal, 3-1, Kevin Richardson, Assist by Neil Cox
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-1 Sheffield United
Match Statistics
Not recorded
🟩 27 January 1993, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park.
ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 27 January 1993
Villa were now unbeaten in 7 winning 5 and had lost only 3 of their last 27 games under Ron Atkinson
Villa field two Germans for the first time in their history albeit for only 6 minutes as Stefan Beinlich comes on as a 74th minute sub before Matthias Breitkreutz leaves the pitch on 80'.
Matthias Breitkreutz contributes his first assist in a Villa shirt on his 11th appearance (8 Starts) to make it W5 D3 L3 so far in his Villa career.
🟩 27 January 1993, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park.
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
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Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Sheffield United
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1924–25
Aston Villa
Sheffield United
🟩 27 January 1993, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park.
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1992-93 |
Matchday | #33 |
League Match | #25 |
Manager Game | #84 |
Wednesday, 27 January 1993
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🟩 27 January 1993, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park.
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Ron Atkinson | 🏴 | Liverpool, 1991-1994
Referee: Keith Burge | 🏴 | Tonypandy, 1986–1999
Kick off: 7.45pm
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Score: 🟩 3-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Ron Atkinson | 🏴 | 1991-1994
GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME
🕒 84 | 🟩 | 38 🟨 | 23 🟥 23 | 1.63
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
🟩 27 January 1993, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Keith Burge | 🏴 | Tonypandy, 1986–1999
Matches Officiated: 4
🟩 : 3
🟨 : 1
🟥 : 0
🆘 : 0
Previous 5: 🟩 🟩 🟨
Last Match: 🟨 31 August 1991, Villa 1-1 Southampton, The Dell.
Cards: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨
🟩 27 January 1993, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park.
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Villa make two changes from the team that drew with Wimbledon last time out as Bryan Small and Matthias Breitkreutz (first start of the season) come in for Steve Froggatt and Ray Houghton.
Starting XI Average Age | 26.98 |
Oldest Player |
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 | 34.50 |
Youngest Player |
LB Bryan Small | 🏴 | 21.22 |
🟩 27 January 1993, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park.
MANAGER
Ron Atkinson | 🏴 | 1991-1994
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
LB Bryan Small | 🏴 |
LB Steve Staunton | 🇮🇪 |
CB Shaun Teale | 🏴 |
CB Paul McGrath | 🇮🇪 | ⚽ | 🔥 |
RB Earl Barrett | 🏴 |
M Matthias Breitkreutz | 🇩🇪 | 🔥 | 🔁 |
M Garry Parker | 🏴 |
M Kevin Richardson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Dean Saunders | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Dwight Yorke | 🇹🇹 | 🔁 |
MANAGER
Dave Bassett | 🏴 |
Sheffield United
GK Alan Kelly | 🇮🇪 |
LB David Barnes | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CB Brian Gayle | 🏴 |
CB Paul Beesley | 🏴 | 🟨 |
RB Kevin Gage (ex) | 🏴 |
M Chris Kamara | 🏴 | 🟨 |
M Jamie Hoyland | 🏴 |
M Charlie Hartfield | 🏴 | 🔁 |
W Glyn Hodges | 🏴 |
W Franz Carr | 🏴 | 🟨 | 🔁 |
CF Brian Deane | 🏴 | ⚽ |
🟩 27 January 1993, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park.
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 M Stefan Beinlich | 🇩🇪 | for CF Dwight Yorke | 🇹🇹 | 74’ |
🔁 RB Neil Cox | 🏴 | 🔥 | for M Matthias Breitkreutz | 🇩🇪 | 80’ |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Charlie Hartfield | 🏴 | (F Alan Cork | 🏴 |)
🔁 | W Franz Carr | 🏴 | 🟨 | (RB Carl Bradshaw | 🏴 |)
🟩 27 January 1993, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park.
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK Michael Oakes | 🏴 |
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
GK Melyvn Rees | 🏴 |
Player Positions:
GK : Goalkeeper
CB, D, B : Centre Back, Defender, Back
FB, LB, RB, WH : Full Back, Left Back, Right Back, Wing Back, Wing Half
M, CH, LH, RH : Midfielder, Centre Half, Left Half, Right Half
W, OL, OR : Winger, Outside Left, Outside Right
F, IF, IL, IR : Forward, Inside Forward, Inside Left, Inside Right, Second Striker, False 9
CF : Centre Forward
Match Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
🟩 27 January 1993, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
* This Game
SUBSTITUTES
Game | Sub | Goal | Assist | Win | Draw | Loss | Goal Conceded | Clean Sheet | Yellow | Red | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M Stefan Beinlich | 🇩🇪 | | 6 | 6* | 0 | 0 | 3* | 0 | 3 | - | - | 0 | 0 |
UNUSED
🟩 27 January 1993, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park.
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 7/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 9/14
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 10/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 13/14
🟩 27 January 1993, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park.
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟩 27 January 1993, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park.
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟩 27 January 1993, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park.
MATCH QUOTES
🟩 27 January 1993, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park.
MATCH REPORTS
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